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Status
Active
Coverage
2022–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
3.3
SJR · SCImago
0.801
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
9
Best quartile
Q2 · 62nd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Science | 206 / 541 | 62nd | Q2 |
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Medicinal Plant Biology
Medicinal Plant Biology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Maximum Academic Press.
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Scopus · Q2WoS · ESCIOpen Access
3.3
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
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Quick answers
Is Medicinal Plant Biology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.3.
What quartile is Medicinal Plant Biology in Scopus?
Medicinal Plant Biology is Q2 in Plant Science (rank 206 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Medicinal Plant Biology?
Medicinal Plant Biology is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 62nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.801, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 9.
Who publishes Medicinal Plant Biology and what is its ISSN?
Medicinal Plant Biology is published by Maximum Academic Press. Its ISSN is 2835-6969.
Is Medicinal Plant Biology in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Medicinal Plant Biology open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Medicinal Plant Biology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Medicinal Plant Biology has an h-index of 9 and a 2-year mean of 2.98 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #113 of 521 Scopus journals in Plant Science.
9
h-index
2.98
2-yr mean citations
9
i10-index
118
works indexed
395
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#113 of 521 Top 22% Plant Science
Medicinal Plant Biology published 39 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Medicinal Plant Biology? — latest 88 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 88 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from China (88.1%), India (4.5%) and Germany (1.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Medicinal Plant Biology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration88.1% of recent authorship from China
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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